The case tests the balancing act states must strike in protecting the voting power of a racial minority while not ...

The federal Voting Rights Act of 1965 was a landmark civil rights law during ... a lower court in 2023 forced the state to ...

Selma Jubilee revelers annual trek across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Alabama reminds us why we can never stop advocating for ...

Secretary of State Dr. Shirley Weber condemned Trump’s executive order altering voter registration and ballot counting rules.

“The Voting Rights Act enshrines the ... will have to uphold a second majority-Black congressional district. The case more ...

The justices will decide whether race or politics was the main factor as Louisiana lawmakers redrew districts for Congress.

Her photo, beaten and bloody, became a galvanizing cry to guarantee voting rights for Black Americans ... On Aug. 4, 1965, the United States Senate passed the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Civil rights ... Black Americans in the Jim Crow South. The bloody images of that day shared around the world helped to contribute to the larger movement’s achievement of the Voting Rights Act ...

The writer explores the historical journey of racial politics in America, tracing the path from the oppression of Black ...

At 105, Ruth Bradley McNeely-Wells cast her absentee ballot in Milwaukee's spring Supreme Court election, continuing her ...

The Supreme Court on Monday heard oral arguments in a case that could determine whether Louisiana will have to uphold a second majority-Black ... of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as it relates ...